2002 Ford Fiesta vs. 1968 Innocenti IM 3
To start off, 2002 Ford Fiesta is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti IM 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti IM 3 would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Fiesta (67 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti IM 3. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti IM 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 232 kg more than 1968 Innocenti IM 3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Ford Fiesta (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti IM 3. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti IM 3.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Fiesta | 1968 Innocenti IM 3 | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Fiesta | IM 3 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1096 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 56 HP |
Torque | 108 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 83.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1122 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 40 L |